Peter Liechti
Peter LIECHTI (1951-2014, Switzerland) was an author, filmmaker, screenwriter and cinematographer, educated at the Zürich University of Art and Design. He started making film experiments and performances in 1983. He carried out several film projects featuring well-known artists and musicians, such as Roman Signer, Norbert Möslang and Nam June Paik. Liechti's films have been shown at numerous international film festivals and broadcasted on television. The installation Dedications (2014) was his last project before passing away.
Filmography
Sommerhügel/Summerhills (1984, short), Senkrecht-Waagrecht/Vertical-Horizontal (1985, short), Ausflug ins Gebirge/Alpine Forays (1986, short), Drei Kunst-Editionen/Three Art Editions (1987, short), Théâtre de l'espérance/Theatre of Hope (1987, short), Tauwetter/Spring Thaw (1987, short), Kick That Habit (1989, short doc), Grimsel-Ein Augenschein/Grimsel-An On-Site Inspection (1990, short doc), Roman Signer, Zündschnur/Fuse (1990, short), A Hole in the Hat (1991, short), Signers Koffer- Unterwegs mit Roman Signer/Signer's Suitcase-On the Road with Roman Signer (1995, doc), Marthas Garten/Martha's Garden (1997), MSF - Médécins sans Frontières/The Physicians - an attempt at examining the misery in the culture (1999, short), Hans im Glück - Drei Versuche, das Rauchen loszuwerden/Lucky Jack - Three Attempts to Stop Smoking (2003, doc), Namibia Crossings (2004, doc), Hardcore Chambermusic - A club for 30 days (2006, doc), The Sound of Insects - Record of a Mummy (2009, doc), Vaters Garten - Die Liebe meiner Eltern/Father's Garden - The Love of My Parents (2013, doc), Dedications (2014, instal)
Peter Liechti op IFFR
Marthas Garten
90'
Zwitserland
IFFR 1998
Kick that Habit
45'
Zwitserland
IFFR 2005
Ausflug ins Gebirg
30'
Zwitserland
IFFR 2009
Grimsel - Ein Augenschein
48'
Zwitserland
IFFR 2009
Hans im Glück - Drei Versuche, das Rauchen loszuwerden
88'
Zwitserland
IFFR 2009
Hardcore Chambermusic
72'
Zwitserland
IFFR 2009
A Hole in the Hat
32'
Zwitserland
IFFR 2009
Kick that Habit
45'
Zwitserland
IFFR 2009
Marthas Garten
90'
Zwitserland
IFFR 2009
Namibia Crossings
92'
Zwitserland
IFFR 2009
Signers Koffer - Unterwegs mit Roman Signer
80'
Zwitserland
IFFR 2009
The Sound of Insects - Record of a Mummy
88'
Zwitserland
IFFR 2009
Tauwetter
10'
Zwitserland
IFFR 2009
Théâtre de l'espérance
18'
Zwitserland
IFFR 2009
Vaters Garten - Die Liebe meiner Eltern
93'
Zwitserland
IFFR 2014